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Corn on Hardball: Steele Agrees GOP’s Discrediting GOP

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David Corn and former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele joined Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s Hardball Thursday to discuss the current debt ceiling impasse. At the end of the clip, Steele agrees with Corn that GOP hardliners have been “delegitimizing themselves by the minute” during negotiations.

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